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  • Comparing ATE estimators in multisite and cluster randomized trials

    by Luke Miratrix
    on Apr 4, 2025 · 11 min read · multisite trials blocking randomized trials cluster randomized trials  ·
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    Comparing ATE estimators in multisite and cluster randomized trials

    It is a sad truth that the same data can be analyzed different ways to get different results. Also, multiple models might be reasonable choices for a given dataset. Still, it is not a great feeling to wonder whether what seems like a subjective design decision is driving the results. In some ongoing work, we are …

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  • To block or not to block, that is the question

    by Nicole E. Pashley
    on Mar 6, 2023 · 10 min read · multisite trials Neyman blocking  ·
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    To block or not to block, that is the question

    When does blocking help? Should we always do it if we can? In this post we talk about how there are actually different kinds of blocking, and different ways of thinking about where blocks come from. The question of whether blocking can ever cause harm turns out to depend on these perspectives.

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A blog about Causality, Applications, and Research in Education and Statistics.

From the C.A.R.E.S. Lab at the Harvard Graduate School of Education
Director: Luke Miratrix, Associate Professor

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Featured Posts

  • Using copulas for making calibrated data generating processes (DGPs) for simulation
  • Comparing ATE estimators in multisite and cluster randomized trials
  • Fine-Tuning ChatGPT for Essay Grading
  • The Art of Crafting Prompts for Essay Grading with ChatGPT
  • To block or not to block, that is the question
  • Drawing a Line Between Sample Statistics and Population Inferences
  • So, you decided to write your article in R Markdown

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  • Using copulas for making calibrated data generating processes (DGPs) for simulation
  • Comparing ATE estimators in multisite and cluster randomized trials
  • Fine-Tuning ChatGPT for Essay Grading
  • The Art of Crafting Prompts for Essay Grading with ChatGPT
  • How to Grade Essays with ChatGPT
  • Designing Experiments Toward Shrinkage Estimation
  • Plotting distributions of site-level impact estimates (or other collections of noisily estimated things)
  • Exploring power with the PUMP package

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